TAR Authorities Ban Book by Tibetan Author

TIN has received news that ‘Notes on Tibet’ (Ch: Xizang Biji), a book written by Tibetan author Oser (Ch: Weise) was banned around September 2003 by the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) government.

Tibet Society of South Africa Remembers March 10

On a hot humid summer night, 60 people gathered at a local antiquarian bookshop in Durban to remember the March 10 anniversary when 45 years ago the citizens of Lhasa – the capital of Tibet took to the streets in protest against the Chinese occupation of their country.

French Municipality Dedicates Year 2004 to Tibet

The municipality of Mouans-Sartoux, near the world famous Cannes in South France, has decided to observe 2004 as the year of Tibet as a protest against the French Government’s decision to observe 2004 as the Year of China.

Stop AIDS benefit concert

The concert was started with the brief introduction from the organiser Artist Loten Namling,who advocated the need of more awareness of the dangers of aids problem in exile community as well as in tibet.

Alanis gets new chance to present Dalai Lama

Alanis Morissette will get a second chance next month to introduce the Dalai Lama to her home town. The exiled Tibetan leader will be in Ottawa April 21-24 as part of his Canadian supporters’ continuing attempts to persuade a Canadian prime minister to broker talks